Amate (Spanish: amate [aˈmate] from Nahuatl languages: āmatl [ˈaːmat͡ɬ]) is a type of bark paper that has been manufactured in Mexico since the precontact times. It was used primarily to create codices. Amate paper was extensively produced and used for both communication, records, and ritual during the Triple Alliance; however, after the Spanish conquest, its production was mostly banned and replaced by European paper. Amate paper production never completely died, nor did the rituals associated with it. It remained strongest in the rugged, remote mountainous areas of northern Puebla and northern...

La crème chantilly (ou simplement appelée la chantilly) est une crème fouettée, souvent sucrée et parfois aromatisée. == Description == La crème chantilly et la crème fouettée sont des crèmes foisonnées (incorporation d'air par fouettage). La crème chantilly est réalisée avec de la crème fraîche liquide, crème fleurette ou crème à fouetter UHT ou stérilisée,. La crème fouettée contient 75 % de crème ou de crème légère, elle peut être sucrée et contenir des ferments lactiques, des arômes naturels ou artificiels, des stabilisants et des protéines de lait. La véritable crème chantilly, elle, est un...

Noun: boree (plural borees)

1. (Australia) Any of various species of wattle tree (genus Acacia), especially Acacia pendula and Acacia glaucescens.
2. boree (plural borees)
3. Obsolete form of bourrée.
4. c. 1728, Jonathan Swift, Tom Mullinix and Dick
5. Dick could neatly dance a jig,⁠But Tom was best at borees;

Monsignor Patrick Joseph Hartigan (13 October 1878 – 27 December 1952) was an Australian Roman Catholic priest, educator, author and poet, writing under the name John O'Brien. == Biography == Born at Yass, New South Wales Patrick Joseph Hartigan studied at St Patrick's Seminary, Manly and St Patrick's College, Goulburn His poetry was very popular in Australia and was well received in Ireland and the United States. Hartigan died in Lewisham, an inner suburb of Sydney in 1952. == Works == Hartigan wrote under the pseudonym "John O'Brien." His verse celebrated the lives and mores of the outback...

Emiliano Zapata Salazar (Spanish pronunciation: [emiˈljano saˈpata]; August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo. Zapata was born in the rural village of Anenecuilco in Morelos, in an era when peasant communities came under increasing repression from the small-landowning class who monopolized land and water resources for sugarcane production with the support of dictator Porfirio...

Verb: traîner la savate

1. (intransitive) to idle, to bum around

Noun: gos m (plural goses)

1. dog
2. gos m (plural gossos, feminine gossa)
3. dog
4. Synonyms: ca, quisso
5. (figurative) a lazy man

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Noun: gosse m or f by sense (plural gosses)

1. (colloquial) child, kid
2. gosse f (plural gosses)
3. (Canada, colloquial) testicle
4. gosse f (plural gosses)
5. (Louisiana) hull, husk, shell, clove (of garlic)

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Verb: gosse

1. inflection of gossat:
2. first-person dual present indicative
3. third-person plural past indicative
4. gosse (present tense gosser, past tense gossa...

Rama (; Sanskrit: राम, romanized: Rāma; Sanskrit: [ˈraːmɐ] (listen)) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric traditions of Hinduism, he is considered the Supreme Being.Rama was born to Kaushalya and Dasharatha in Ayodhya, the capital of the Kingdom of Kosala. His siblings included Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna. He married Sita. Though born in a royal family, Rama's life is described in the Hindu texts as one challenged by unexpected changes such as an exile into impoverished and difficult circumstances, ethical questions...

Syringa vulgaris, the lilac or common lilac, is a species of flowering plant in the olive family Oleaceae, native to the Balkan Peninsula, where it grows on rocky hills. Grown for its scented flowers in spring, this large shrub or small tree is widely cultivated and has been naturalized in parts of Europe, Asia and North America. It is not regarded as an aggressive species. It is found in the wild in widely scattered sites, usually in the vicinity of past or present human habitations. == Description == Syringa vulgaris is a large deciduous shrub or multistemmed small tree, growing to 6–7 m (20...